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Su. G. _sop-a_, id.
_Lyndsay._
SOUP, SUP, _s._
1. The quant.i.ty of spoonmeat taken into the mouth at once, S.
2. A mouthful of liquor, S.
_Dunbar._
3. A considerable quant.i.ty of drink, or of any thin food, S.
_Forbes._
Isl. _sope_, a draught, _saup_, spoonmeat.
SOUPAND, _part. pr._ Sobbing, or groaning.
_Dunbar._
A. S. _seof-ian_, ingemiscere.
SOUPLE, _s._ The part of a flail which strikes the grain, S.
_Pop. Ball._
Isl. _sweip-a_, to strike.
SOUR-KIT, _s._ A dish of coagulated cream, S.
_Compl. S._
SOURMILK, _s._ b.u.t.termilk, S.
Sw. _sur mioelk_, id.
SOUROCK, SOURACK, _s._ Sorrel, S.
_Lightfoot._
Germ. _saurach_, Teut. _suerick_, id.
~Sheep's Sourock~, a species of sorrel.
_Lightfoot._
_To_ SOURSE, _v. n._ To rise.
_Douglas._
Lat. _surg-o_, _-exi_, id.
SOUSE, _s._ A French sol, O. Fr. _solz_.
_Evergreen._
SOUST FEET, cow-heel, S.
_s.h.i.+rrefs._
SOUTAR, SOUTER, _s._
1. A shoemaker, S. A. S. _sutere_, Lat. _sutor_.
_Evergr._
2. One who makes _brogues_ or shoes of horse-leather, Ang.
~Souter's Brandy~, a cant phrase for b.u.t.termilk, Aberd.
_s.h.i.+rrefs._
SOUTH, _s._ A whistling sound.
_Dunbar._
Teut. _sucht_, a sigh; or a corr. of ~Souch~.
SOUTHRON, SOTHERON, SOUDRON, _s._ A contemptuous designation for an Englishman, corr. _Southern_.
V. ~Sodrown~.
_Minstr. Bord._
